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Public Schools Week 2025: Supporting Education in the USA

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating February 24-28, 2025, as Public Schools Week. This aims to highlight the importance of public education for society and democracy, and to encourage support for schools. Citizens can expect increased focus on the quality of teaching and conditions in public schools.
Key points
The designation aims to draw attention to the crucial role of public schools in shaping future citizens.
It emphasizes the need for financial and organizational support for schools to ensure students have access to high-quality education, healthcare, and extracurricular activities.
It highlights the importance of small class sizes, well-prepared educators, and a safe, inclusive learning environment for all children.
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Print number: 119_HRES_159
Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Process start date: 2025-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_159.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The designation aims to draw attention to the crucial role of public schools in shaping future citizens.
  • It emphasizes the need for financial and organizational support for schools to ensure students have access to high-quality education, healthcare, and extracurricular activities.
  • It highlights the importance of small class sizes, well-prepared educators, and a safe, inclusive learning environment for all children.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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